critical philosophy

noun

A Kantian approach to philosophy, in which the primary purpose is not to establish and demonstrate theories about reality, but rather to subject all theories to critical review.

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Meanings

nouncritical philosophy (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA Kantian approach to philosophy, in which the primary purpose is not to establish and demonstrate theories about reality, but rather to subject all theories to critical review.

Translations

German Kritizismus
  • KritizismusTranslations
Russian критицизм
  • критицизм (kriticizm)Translations
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APA

critical philosophy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/critical%20philosophy

MLA

“critical philosophy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/critical%20philosophy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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